Verse 16
Jeremiah 39:16
King James Version
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Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be
accomplished in that day before thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הָל֣וֹךְ וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֡ לְ/עֶבֶד מֶ֨לֶךְ הַ/כּוּשִׁ֜י לֵ/אמֹ֗ר כֹּֽה אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנְ/נִי֩ מבי מֵבִ֨יא אֶת דְּבָרַ֜/י אֶל הָ/עִ֥יר הַ/זֹּ֛את לְ/רָעָ֖ה וְ/לֹ֣א לְ/טוֹבָ֑ה וְ/הָי֥וּ לְ/פָנֶ֖י/ךָ בַּ/יּ֥וֹם הַ/הֽוּא
English Translation
Go and say to the servant of the king of Cush, thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I am bringing my words to this city for disaster and not for good, and they shall be before you on that day.
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Chapter 39 Context
1
In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon...
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And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth
day of the month, the city was...
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3
And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate,
even Nergal-sharezer...
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And it came to pass,
that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then the...
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5
But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when...
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6
Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babyl...
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Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
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8
And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down t...
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9
Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the peop...
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10
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the...
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11
Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of th...
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12
Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
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13
So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rabm...
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14
Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah th...
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15
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying...
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16
Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God (Elohim) of...
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But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of th...
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For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a pr...
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